Larissa Vince

Larissa is one of the UK's best known and most awarded advertising practitioners, with more than 20 years' experience leading both independent and network agencies. She is the founder of Catbird Seat, a new model creative agency designed differently to fix client challenges in the category. She was previously CEO of TBWA\London and Dark Horses, and the managing director of Saatchi & Saatchi, and has extensive experience of leading teams for both UK and global brands, including Starbucks, Hilton, BT, Direct Line, Britvic, the UK Government and many more. Accolades include Grand Prixs at Cannes and Clios, multiple IPA Effectiveness Awards, a Grand Prix at the Euro Effies and a Marketing Week Grand Prix. Larissa is a member of WACL, and an active champion of change as the Chair of the organisation's high profile Campaigning committee.